*You may be told to visit a hospital. Wear a mask when going to the hospital, and avoid using public transport such as trains, buses or taxies.

We would like to ask prefectural residents to take the following measures.

１.Refraining from going out

Residents living outside Kitakyushu City

Release request for nonessential outings.
It is now possible to go to different prefectures, but be careful to going to Hokkaido, Saitama Prefecture, Chiba Prefecture, Tokyo Prefecture, and Kanagawa Prefecture until June 18. Also, for the time being, when going to other areas within the prefecture, be careful to take into consideration the infection status in that area.
When going out, be sure to thoroughly implement infection prevention measures and avoid going to places where infection prevention measures are insufficient.

Regarding tourism promotion, we will start with sightseeing within the prefecture, and actively attract people from outside the prefecture after June 19th.

Residents living in Kitakyushu City

For the time being, refrain from nonessential outings, both inside and outside the prefecture

２. Holding of events

Areas other than Kitakyushu city

You can hold events. In addition, when holding the events, take the appropriate infection prevention measures. If the appropriate infection prevention measures cannot be accommodated, the organizer should cancel or postpone the event.

Kitakyushu city

To refrain from holding events until June 18

３．Facility closures

Areas other than Kitakyushu City

Cancellations of the previous request for closures.
When re-opening, be sure to take appropriate infection prevention measures for each facility type, such as "allocated seats on all sides" and "appropriate disinfection and cleaning when customers are come in and out" at all facilities.
Especially, take strict measures to prevent infections at facilities where clusters occurs in Japan.
In the future, when a cluster occurs, we will consider request to close the facilities in that facility type.

Kitakyushu city

Due to clusters occurring in Japan so far, we request the closures until June 18th for restaurants and live houses with entertainment, which has a high risk of infection. (A detailed analysis of the status of infection in Kitakyushu City may be carried out, and if the results become clear, the request may be lifted.)

* Regarding restaurants with entertainment, regardless of the name of the cabaret, night club, snack, bar, pub, etc., those with entertainment for customers, are subject to closure request.
* For prefectural schools in the Kitakyushu area, we will carry out shifted school attendance for one week from June 1 for the time being. Regarding municipal schools and private schools, the head of the facility will make the decision referenced the prefectural schools.

４．Practice a new lifestyle

Please practice the "new lifestyle" to prevent the spread of infections, such as (1) Social distancing, (2) Wear a mask, and (3) Hand washing, which are the three basics of infection prevention.

※"New lifestyle" means avoiding "three Cs", hand washing / disinfecting, masks, cough etiquette, social distancing, going out with a small number of people, facing each other during meals a new lifestyle that incorporates measures against splash infections, contact infections, and short-distance conversations.

５．Attendance to work

Implement teleworking, teleworking, staggered hours, and commuting by bicycle to reduce contact with people